Bitcoin Optech: Newsletter #255 Recap
June 15, 2023·1h 18m·w/ Mark “Murch” Erhardt, Mike Schmidt, Gloria Zhao, Ruben Somsen, Josie Baker, Matthew Zipkin, Joost Jager
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Show Notes
Mark “Murch” Erhardt and Mike Schmidt are joined by Gloria Zhao, Ruben Somsen, Josie Baker, Matthew Zipkin, and Joost Jager to discuss Newsletter #255.
News
- Discussion about the taproot annex (1:32)
- Draft BIP for silent payments (22:17)
Waiting for confirmation #5: Policy for Protection of Node Resources (41:48)
Bitcoin Core PR Review Club
- Allow inbound whitebind connections to more aggressively evict peers when slots are full (53:38)
Releases and release candidates
- Core Lightning 23.05.1 (1:07:01)
Notable code and documentation changes
- Bitcoin Core #27501 (1:07:41)
- Core Lightning #6243 (1:11:40)
- Eclair #2677 (1:12:46)
- Rust bitcoin #1890 (1:15:56)
